Date of Birth:247BCE City and Empire of birth:Born in Carthage. Date of Death: 221BCE Famous Family Members (if any):Son in law Hasdrubal List any significant historical events this individual participated in AND his/her role in these events:Invaded Roman Empire from opposite side they thought he would invade from and wore down the Roman Empire. defeated Romans army at a couple of significant battles they should not have but Hannibal out smarted the Romans. Why should future students learn about this individual? Hannibal was a great general and leader of his army and was a loyal man that conquered much land for his empire.
Hannibal
Andrew DeSchepper
Date of Birth:247BCECity and Empire of birth:Born in Carthage.
Date of Death: 221BCE
Famous Family Members (if any):Son in law Hasdrubal
List any significant historical events this individual participated in AND his/her role in these events:Invaded Roman Empire from opposite side they thought he would invade from and wore down the Roman Empire. defeated Romans army at a couple of significant battles they should not have but Hannibal out smarted the Romans.
Why should future students learn about this individual? Hannibal was a great general and leader of his army and was a loyal man
that conquered much land for his empire.
Sources
http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/bl/bl_hannibal1_forum.htm
http://www.enotes.com/history-fact-finder/government-politics/who-was-hannibal
http://www.livius.org/ha-hd/hannibal/hannibal.html